60 yr old arrested for stealing fellow passenger’s handbag at BIA
2024-11-27
A 60-year-old dual citizen of Sri Lanka and Canada was apprehended at the Katunayake Airport (BIA) yesterday for having stolenContinue Reading
Doctor arrested over supermarket theft
2024-08-21
A female doctor has been arrested on charges of having allegedly stolen dry rations worth Rs. 5000 from a supermarket.Continue Reading
Court orders probe into Minister Bandula’s credit card theft
2024-07-31
The Colombo Additional Magistrate has instructed the Criminal Investigations Department (CID) to conduct a probe into the suspects who hadContinue Reading
Two Chinese nationals arrested for in-flight robbery
2024-06-24
Two Chinese nationals have been apprehended for having allegedly stolen goods, including gold jewellery, from the luggage of a SriContinue Reading
Colombo air conditioner theft racket busted
2023-11-27
The Police have busted a racket on the robbery of external parts of air conditioners installed at various institutions andContinue Reading
Three arrested over Madurankuliya ATM theft
2023-10-18
Three suspects have been arrested in connection to the theft of over Rs. 10 million from an ATM belonging toContinue Reading
Can you assault a thief? Police give explanation
2023-09-25
Sri Lanka Police say staff of retail stores and supermarkets do not have the right to assault suspects of theft.Continue Reading
Youth sentenced to one year RI for theft of Jeans, six years ago
2023-07-11
A youth has been sentenced to one year of rigorous imprisonment for stealing two denim jeans worth Rs. 40,000 fromContinue Reading
42 yr old suspect dies while being interrogated by the Police
2023-05-15
The domestic help of a Sri Lankan female teledrama producer has died in Police custody after being arrested over aContinue Reading
Missing cash : Clarification from CBSL
2023-04-20
Investigations are underway into the Rs. 5 million that was reported missing from a safe of the Central Bank ofContinue Reading
Money missing from CBSL safe : Probe launched
2023-04-12
A Police investigation has been launched into the alleged disappearance of Rs. 5 million from a safe at the CentralContinue Reading
File stolen from former AG’s office
2023-04-12
A file from the office of former Attorney General Dappula de Livera has been stolen by an unidentified individual, theContinue Reading
Four arrested for stealing mangoes worth Rs. 700,000
2023-03-01
Four individuals have been arrested for having stolen mangoes worth Rs. 700,000 from a 20-acre mango farm in the MadunagalaContinue Reading
Five arrested over theft at Indian visa application centre in Colombo
2023-02-22
Five suspects have been arrested for breaking and entering the Indian visa application centre, IVS Pvt. Ltd in Colombo lastContinue Reading
27 yr old arrested over theft of Magistrate’s car
2023-02-14
A 27-year-old man has been arrested for stealing the vehicle of a Magistrate in the Piliyandala area on Saturday (11).Continue Reading
Police probes theft of Magistrate’s car stolen from house (CCTV)
2023-02-13
The Police have launched an investigation into an incident where an individual had stolen a car after locking the owner,Continue Reading
